Heat Across the Center of the Nation; Severe Thunderstorms Across the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley

Heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, Mississippi Valley and Midwest into Monday. Fire weather concerns continue for portions of the Intermountain West. Active monsoonal moisture fuels thunderstorms over the Southwest with possible flash flooding. Tropical cyclone Fausto in the Pacific, should weaken as it approaches Hawaii; Dangerous surf, swells and rip currents are expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Kansas City - Lee's Summit Regional Airport (KLXT)

Lat: 38.96°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 1004ft.

Fair

96°F

36°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1012.1 mb)
Dewpoint 77°F (25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index111°F (44°C)
Last update 26 Jul 1:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Odessa MO

Extreme Heat Warning July 26, 02:39pm until July 28, 07:00am
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning July 26, 02:39pm until July 28, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Tue

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 78. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 107. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 113. South southwest wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 78. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 107. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSW Odessa MO
 38.93°N 94°W (Elev. 899 ft)
1:27 pm CDT Jul 26, 2026
2pm CDT Jul 26, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 1, 2026
 
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